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Jaecoo J5 2026 Makes Its Official Appearance at the Riyadh Motor Show

Ahd Kamal
Ahd Kamal
Published: 2025-12-31
Updated: 2026-01-01
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Jaecoo continues to expand its presence across GCC markets, as the Jaecoo J5 2026 made its first public appearance during the 2025 Riyadh Motor Show through the brand’s international office in the Saudi capital. The model positions itself as a compact crossover that balances modern design with comprehensive equipment, placing a clear focus on daily usability in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, particularly in terms of comfort, practicality, and safety.

Well Balanced Dimensions for Everyday Urban and City Travel

The dimensions of the Jaecoo J5 2026 reflect its focus as a compact crossover designed for practical daily commutes and short to medium distance journeys. Built on a unibody platform, the J5 achieves an ideal balance between interior space efficiency and stable handling, providing greater comfort for all passengers.

  • Length: 4380 mm

  • Width: 1860 mm

  • Height: 1650 mm

  • Wheelbase: 2620 mm

These measurements make the J5 easy to maneuver through busy city streets while still offering ample interior space for passengers and cargo. This balance makes it an excellent choice for families and drivers seeking flexibility and convenience in their everyday drive.

Balanced Powertrain Focused on Smoothness and Efficiency

The vehicle relies on a mechanical setup designed to prioritize smooth performance and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for everyday use in GCC driving conditions.

  • 1.5 liter turbocharged gasoline engine

  • CVT automatic transmission

  • Front wheel drive (FWD)

  • Euro VI B emissions standard

  • Unibody chassis

Modern Styling That Reflects a Contemporary Crossover Identity

The Jaecoo J5 2026 arrives with a comprehensive set of exterior features that combine practicality with clear modern design cues, supported by lighting elements and technologies that enhance daily convenience.

  • 18 inch aluminum wheels with T-type spare tire

  • Front and rear LED lighting with Follow Me Home function and welcome lighting

  • Rear fog lamps and high mounted stop lamp

  • Emergency Stop Signal system

  • Roof rails and rear spoiler

  • Electrically adjustable, folding, and heated side mirrors

  • Panoramic glass roof with electric sunshade

  • Power tailgate with remote opening

  • Beam type front and rear wipers with rain sensor

A Practical Cabin with Premium Touches and Comfortable Features

The cabin delivers a blend of comfort and practicality, using calm color tones and soft touch materials that enhance the overall sense of quality.

  • Two tone interior in black and gray

  • Multi color ambient lighting for both rows

  • Multi function steering wheel wrapped in synthetic leather

  • Driver’s seat with 6 way electric adjustment and ventilation

  • Front passenger seat with 4 way electric adjustment and ventilation

  • 60/40 split folding rear seats

  • Rear armrest with integrated cup holders

  • Soft opening, illuminated glove box

  • Multiple storage compartments and practical holders

Advanced Safety Package and Comprehensive Driver Assistance Technologies

The Jaecoo J5 2026 stands out with an advanced safety suite that reflects the brand’s modern approach to delivering high levels of protection and driving assistance.

  • Front, side, and curtain airbags

  • ABS, EBD, and ESP systems

  • Traction Control System (TCS) and Roll Stability Control (RSC)

  • Hill Start Assist (HAC) and Hill Descent Control (HDC)

  • Rear view camera with front and rear parking sensors

  • Full speed adaptive cruise control

  • Forward collision warning and Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

  • Blind Spot Detection (BSD)

  • Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)

  • Rear cross traffic alert and door opening warning

GWM Regional Warehouse in Jebel Ali

As part of the coverage, the team visited the regional warehouse of GWM in Jebel Ali, highlighting the scale of investment in aftersales support across the GCC region.

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My passion for cars began long before my journey into automotive journalism in 2015. Even though I'm originally a pharmacist, the thrill of speed, elegant designs, and roaring engines has always had my heart. Today, I channel this passion by exploring the newest cars and sharing my experiences with fellow car enthusiasts across the GCC.

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